Luis Melendez vs. Dennis Werth — Career Comparison

Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dennis Werth
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Luis Melendez and Dennis Werth are closely matched on the surface stats. Dennis Werth posted stronger numbers in OPS (.651 vs .619) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .302). Luis Melendez had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .302). By the career numbers, Dennis Werth had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Melendez and Dennis Werth

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
238
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
408.14
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
172
600
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1477
548.39
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
139
484.88
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
135.89
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
29
101.16
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
109.16
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
22
76.74
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
18.56
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.95
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.83
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.34
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.47
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
26.73
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.42
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.24
49.69
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
174.13
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
42
146.51
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
198.84
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
62
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
97.67
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
45.3
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
52.33
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
139.53
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145.18
53.9
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
15.06
52.53
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.74
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
40.47
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
97.67
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.6
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.98
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
64.98
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
115.12
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.23
9.23
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
5.21
5.21
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
7.05
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.44
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
17.08
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
27.91
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.68
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.49
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.94
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.49
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.62
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.98
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Luis Melendez and Dennis Werth

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.36
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.29
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.81
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9757
27
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
27
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3252.1
9
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
354.1
9
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
876
2.42
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
7.24
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.61
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
919
2.54
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
7.92
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
898
2.48
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
7.85
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.71
97.71
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.433
3.433
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.56
35.56
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Dennis Werth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.66
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Werth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0